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Florida Baptists honor Tommy and Karen Green for faithful leadership
Hundreds of Florida Baptists at the 2024 Florida Baptist State Convention annual meeting honored Tommy Green and his wife, Karen, for their years of faithful leadership in the Sunshine State.
Willy Rice urges faithfulness in a shifting culture
Willy Rice, pastor of Calvary Church in Clearwater, delivered the closing message at the 2024 Florida Baptist State Convention annual meeting and urged attendees to remain faithful in a society increasingly at odds with Christian values.
Florida Baptists gather to welcome new leader, conduct business, celebrate…
With the theme, A Holy People: Shining His Light in a World of Darkness, Florida Baptists gathered for the 162nd annual meeting at First Baptist Church in Orlando to welcome a new state convention executive director-treasurer, conduct business, and celebrate God’s work throughout the Sunshine State.
Ted Traylor encourages Florida Baptists to remember who God Is
“Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty,” sang Ted Traylor, as he shared a message from Isaiah 41:14-20 at the Florida Baptist State Convention annual meeting held Nov. 11-12 at First Baptist Church of Orlando.
Stephen Rummage urges Florida Baptists to ‘make Jesus known’
At the 2024 Florida Baptist State Convention annual meeting, Stephen Rummage, executive director-treasurer of the Florida Baptist Convention, delivered a call to action rooted in the conviction to “make Jesus known.”
2024-25 Florida Baptist officers elected
Pictured above (left to right) are newly elected 2024-25 Florida Baptist State Convention officers: Janey Frost, office administrator at The Point Church (Jackson Campus) in Pensacola, who will serve as recording secretary; […]
Mike Orr: Holiness will glorify God and draw people to Him
In a message titled, “A Holy People,” reflecting the theme of Florida Baptists’ 2024 annual meeting in Orlando, Mike Orr, Florida Baptist State Convention president, focused on 1 Peter 1:13-16 and stated, “We must pursue intimacy with Christ that results in holiness.”
Clayton Cloer calls Florida Baptists to a ‘mindset of a holy people’
Clayton Cloer, president of the Baptist University of Florida, addressed the 2024 annual gathering of Florida Baptists with a call for unity and holiness within the church in a message titled “The Mindset of a Holy People,” based on 1 Corinthians 3:16-17.
Adrian Taylor: Christians called to walk in holiness
At the opening session of the 2024 Florida Baptist State Convention annual meeting, Adrian Taylor, pastor of Springhill Church in Gainesville, urged attendees to “recognize that God has called us to a higher calling” of walking in holiness.
Florida Baptists diversity on display during dinner fellowships
Florida Baptist diversity was on full display on Monday night’s dinner fellowships at First Orlando during the Florida Baptist State Convention annual gathering. Haitian, Hispanic, multicultural, and Asian-American Baptists gathered to fellowship and celebrate what God is doing in and through each of their churches. Below are scenes of these diverse gatherings.
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